Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is proud to join government and nonprofit organizations across the country to celebrate National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2014. To learn about free events and information available to Ohioans - in addition to the events listed below - please visit the Attorney General's NCPW website.

Every year, National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), encourages people and businesses to learn more about avoiding scams and understanding consumer rights. This year, NCPW takes place March 1-7, 2015. NCPW highlights free resources from government agencies and consumer organizations to help people make smarter buying decisions and spot rip-offs. Continue Reading >

Teaching Ohioans how to spot consumer scams will be the focus of Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week (March 1-7). It’s important to protect our identities and avoid scams all year long, but National Consumer Protection Week is a special time to raise consumer awareness from coast to coast. Almost every day, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office receives reports from consumers who have lost hundreds or thousands of dollars to scams, and we know that the best way to combat consumer scams is through education. Continue Reading >

This site offers practical and timely information to help you recognize and report scams; manage debt; use technology wisely; evaluate products and services; fight identity theft; and see the truth behind advertising claims. Continue Reading >